He aha te Pou o te Pono?

 

Kei te anga atu koe ki te heke mai
te wāhi e kitea ai te pono i roto i te hunga torutoru o ngā ngākau…
He tokomaha e rapu ana i ngā kororia o te ao
ā, ka whakahawea ki te whakaakoranga pono.
Nana, te Wā o ngā Pōuri.
A pure, a pure, a pure.
Ahakoa ka tupu,
kaua e tahuri atu
mai i te Hāhi o taku Ihu. 

—Ta matou Wahine ki a Pedro Regis,
January 27, 2026

 

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MKua puta ake ētahi atu pātai mō te Whakapono Katorika mai i taku kaipānui Porotetana — he pātai e whakaatu ana i te ngako o tā tātou kōrero: me pēhea tā tātou whakatata atu ki te Karaipiture.Continue reading

Ka taea e Meri te kōrero ki a tātou?

 

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I tae mai tēnei reta ki ahau i tētahi kaipānui Porotetani:

E Mark, e mihi ana ahau ki tēnei blog, Ko te rapu ki te Atua. Hei Porotetani, he raruraru tāku ki a koe e kōrero tonu ana mō ngā karere a te whaea o Ihu, kāore he kupu a te Paipera mōna e kōrero ana ki a tātou te tangata. He tangata hara a Meri, pērā i a tātou, ahakoa me whakahonore ia e tātou. E mihi ana ahau ki tō blog ina whakamahia e koe ngā tohutoro Paipera me ngā tohutoro a te hunga tapu nui o te hāhi. Nā te mea he Katorika koe, kaua e aukati i a koe ki te pātai i aua momo pātai ki a koe anō.

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Mō te Kimi i te Atua

 

Kua korerotia ki a koe, e te tangata, te mea pai;
ā, ko tā Ihowā e hiahia ana i a koe:
Hei mahi i te tika, hei aroha ki te pai,
me te haere me te whakaiti i te aroaro o tōu Atua.
(Mika 6: 8)

 

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I kia mau tonu te aro ki taua wāhanga iti o te Karaipiture i roto i a Kenehi i muri tonu i te hinganga o ō tātou mātua tuatahi. Whakaarohia: Nā Ātama rāua ko Īwa i whakararuraru te ao katoa. Nā rāua i arahi te pirau ki te hanganga, te mate ki te iwi tangata. I hara rāua i te mea he tino hara mā te whakahē ā-ringa i te Kupu a te Atua…Continue reading

Ko te rapu ki te Atua

 

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Wi konei te haerenga o te Atua? He pātai tēnei kua pātaihia e te tini o tātou i roto i ngā whakamātautau nui, i te maroke o te wairua, me ngā whakamātautau tino uaua. Ae, e mōhio ana tātou i roto i ō tātou hinengaro kāore te Atua, e noho ana i ngā wāhi katoa, i haere ki hea; e kī ana ia ki a tātou i roto i ngā Karaipiture ka noho ia ki a tātou "tae noa ki te mutunga o te ao."[1]Matt 28: 20 Ka mau katoa ēnei mea ki te mahunga… engari he maha ngā wā kei roto i te ngākau tātou e whāwhā ana i roto i te pōuri, e rapu ana i a Ia e arohaina ana e tātou.Continue reading

Tuhinga o mua

Tuhinga o mua
1 Matt 28: 20

I hea te Atua i haere ai?

 

Māku koe e ārahi ki te koraha…
Ka tangohia atu e au i a koe ngā mea katoa
kei te whakawhirinaki koe inaianei,
nō reira, ko ahau anake tōu whakawhirinakitanga.
Kei te haere mai te wā pōuri ki te ao,
engari kei te haere mai te wā o te korōria mō taku Hāhi,
Kei te haere mai te wā o te korōria mō taku iwi. 

—Te “Poropiti i Roma"
Te Tapawhā o Hato Pita, te Mane o te Penetekose, 1975
i te aroaro o te Pāpa Paora VI

 

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Tkei te haere mai te wā, ki te mea kāore anō tātou kia tae atu ki roto, ina ka hinga ā tātou kīwaha whakapono, ka hinga ā tātou tikanga, ka tangohia mai i raro i a tātou ngā tautoko katoa i whakawhirinaki ai tātou i mua..Continue reading

Te Weranga Puturi

 

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AI ēnei rā, kua riro katoa ngā manuhiri i ēnei rā Hakari, kua noho puku te whare, ā, kua hoki mai ōku kaha ki tēnei mahi apotoro ngaro. Kei te uru atu ki tōna tau rua tekau mā tahi me te tata ki te 1900 ngā tuhinga e kapi ana i ngā mahi pontifika e whā. Kua paku hina ake ōku makawe, kua wehe katoa ngā tamariki tokowaru i te tīmatanga i te kāinga engari kotahi anake, ā, kua tata pumau te noho o aku karu ki tōku ihu.Continue reading